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<blockquote data-quote="Taranjeet singh" data-source="post: 119831" data-attributes="member: 10049"><p>I am giving below some Tuks that deal with Sewa. It may be useful for reference.</p><p></p><p>A.</p><p><span style="font-family: 'WebAkharThick'">bDw ctI jo Bry nw guxu nw aupkwru ] (2, 787-17)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'WebAkharThick'">ivic dunIAw syv kmweIAY ] qw drgh bYsxu pweIAY ] (1, 26-1)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'WebAkharThick'">jo suKu pRB goibMd kI syvw so suKu rwij n lhIAY ] (kbIr, 336-8)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'WebAkharThick'">sIsu vFy kir bYsxu dIjY ivxu isr syv krIjY ] (1, 558-7)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'WebAkharThick'">hau siqguru syvI Awpxw iek min iek iciq Bwie ] (3, 26-4)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'WebAkharThick'">syvk kau syvw bin AweI ] hukmu bUiJ prm pdu pweI ] (5, 292-18)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'WebAkharThick'">siqguru syivAY shju aUpjY haumY iqRsnw swir ] (3, 65-6)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'WebAkharThick'">gur kI syvw gur Bgiq hY ivrlw pwey koie ] (3, 66-16)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'WebAkharThick'">siqguru syiv dyKhu pRBu nYnI ] (1, 416-14)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'WebAkharThick'">ijs dI syvw kIqI iPir lyKw mMgIAY sw syvw AauKI hoeI ] nwnk syvw kr krhu hir</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'WebAkharThick'">gur sPl drsn kI iPir lyKw mMgY n koeI ] (4, 306-14)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'WebAkharThick'">siqgur kI syvw gwKVI isru dIjY Awpu gvwie ] (3, 27-8)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'WebAkharThick'">gur kw syvku pwrbRhmu iDAwey ] (5, 1075-5)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'WebAkharThick'">syvw suriq sbid vIcwir ] jpu qpu sMjmu haumY mwir ] (1, 1343-3)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'WebAkharThick'">ugur syvw qpW isir qpu swru ] (3, 423-13)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'WebAkharThick'">ijn qUM syivAw Bwau kir syeI purK sujwn ] (5, 52-5)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'WebAkharThick'">syvw QorI mwgnu bhuqw ] (5, 738-9)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'WebAkharThick'">siqgur kI syvw sPl hY jy ko kry icqu lwey ] (3, 552-6)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'WebAkharThick'">siqgur syqI gxq ij rKY hlq plqu sBu iqs kw gieAw ] (4, 307-4)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'WebAkharThick'">hsqI isir ijau AMksu hY Ahrix ijau isru dyie ] mnu qnu AwgY rwiK kY aUBI syv</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'WebAkharThick'">kryie ] (3, 647-19)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'WebAkharThick'">hir syvw muiK AMimRq nwmu ] (5, 375-4)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'WebAkharThick'">gur syvw ibnu Bgiq n hoeI ] (1, 1342-9)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'WebAkharThick'">gur kI syvw gur Bgiq hY ivrlw pwey koie ] (1, 66-16)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'WebAkharThick'">hir kw syvku so hir jyhw ] Bydu n jwxhu mwxs dyhw ] (5, 1076-3)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'WebAkharThick'">Awpu gvwie syvw kry qw ikCu pwey mwnu ] (2, 474-10)</span></p><p> <span style="font-family: 'WebAkharThick'">syvw krq hoie inhkwmI ] iqs kau hoq prwpiq suAwmI ] (5, 286-19)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'WebAkharThick'"></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'WebAkharThick'"></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'WebAkharThick'">hukmu buJY so syvku khIAY ] burw Blw duie smsir shIAY ] (5, 1076-9)</span></p><p></p><p>The following Tuks are also given in Bani that deals with Self less service.</p><p></p><p>1a. Seva </p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Gurbaniwebthick'">sB dunIAw Awvx jwxIAw ]3] (26-1, isrIrwgu, mÚ 1)</span></p><p>All the world continues coming and going in reincarnation. ||3||</p><p><span style="font-family: 'Gurbaniwebthick'"> ivic dunIAw syv kmweIAY ] (26-1, isrIrwgu, mÚ 1)</span></p><p>In the midst of this world, do seva, </p><p></p><p>2.</p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Gurbaniwebthick'">syvw qy sdw suKu pwieAw gurmuiK shij smwvixAw ]7] (125-19, mwJ, mÚ 3)</span></p><p>Through selfless service, eternal peace is obtained. The Gurmukh is absorbed in intuitive peace. ||7||</p><p>3.</p><p><span style="font-family: 'Gurbaniwebthick'">kir syvw qUM swD kI ho kwtIAY jm jwlu ]1] (214-7, gOVI mwlvw, mÚ 5)</span></p><p>Do seva, selfless service, for the Holy Saints, and the noose of Death shall be cut away. ||1||</p><p>4.</p><p><span style="font-family: 'Gurbaniwebthick'">jyqy jIA qyqy siB qyry ivxu syvw Plu iksY nwhI ] (354-18, Awsw, mÚ 1)</span></p><p>As many living beings are there are, they are all Yours. Without selfless service, no one obtains any reward.</p><p>5. Selfless Servant</p><p><span style="font-family: 'Gurbaniwebthick'">syvku dwsu Bgqu jnu soeI ] (355-9, Awsw, mÚ 1)</span></p><p>He alone is the selfless servant, slave and humble devotee,</p><p><span style="font-family: 'Gurbaniwebthick'"> Twkur kw dwsu gurmuiK hoeI ] (355-9, Awsw, mÚ 1)</span></p><p>who as Gurmukh, becomes the slave of his Lord and Master.</p><p></p><p>6. Self less Service</p><p><span style="font-family: 'Gurbaniwebthick'">haumY ivic syvw n hoveI qw mnu ibrQw jwie ]1] (560-12, vfhMsu, mÚ 3)</span></p><p>In egotism, selfless service cannot be performed, and so the soul goes unfulfilled. ||1||</p><p></p><p></p><p><strong>The two persons who have impressed me most by selfless service to the Society would be Sant Pooran singh ji[Pingalwade] and Mother Teresa.</strong></p><p><strong>We may have some other as well. </strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>The word sewa has many meanings in the sikhism. One kind of sewa refers to the Lord and this is the second type of sewa that Guru sahibs have edicted for sikhs for the cleansing of mind. This kind of sewa also leads to provide the eternal peace and has been stated to be one of the path for the realisation.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Do seva, selfless service, for the Holy Saints, and the noose of Death shall be cut away [214-7]</strong></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Taranjeet singh, post: 119831, member: 10049"] I am giving below some Tuks that deal with Sewa. It may be useful for reference. A. [FONT="WebAkharThick"]bDw ctI jo Bry nw guxu nw aupkwru ] (2, 787-17) ivic dunIAw syv kmweIAY ] qw drgh bYsxu pweIAY ] (1, 26-1) jo suKu pRB goibMd kI syvw so suKu rwij n lhIAY ] (kbIr, 336-8) sIsu vFy kir bYsxu dIjY ivxu isr syv krIjY ] (1, 558-7) hau siqguru syvI Awpxw iek min iek iciq Bwie ] (3, 26-4) syvk kau syvw bin AweI ] hukmu bUiJ prm pdu pweI ] (5, 292-18) siqguru syivAY shju aUpjY haumY iqRsnw swir ] (3, 65-6) gur kI syvw gur Bgiq hY ivrlw pwey koie ] (3, 66-16) siqguru syiv dyKhu pRBu nYnI ] (1, 416-14) ijs dI syvw kIqI iPir lyKw mMgIAY sw syvw AauKI hoeI ] nwnk syvw kr krhu hir gur sPl drsn kI iPir lyKw mMgY n koeI ] (4, 306-14) siqgur kI syvw gwKVI isru dIjY Awpu gvwie ] (3, 27-8) gur kw syvku pwrbRhmu iDAwey ] (5, 1075-5) syvw suriq sbid vIcwir ] jpu qpu sMjmu haumY mwir ] (1, 1343-3) ugur syvw qpW isir qpu swru ] (3, 423-13) ijn qUM syivAw Bwau kir syeI purK sujwn ] (5, 52-5) syvw QorI mwgnu bhuqw ] (5, 738-9) siqgur kI syvw sPl hY jy ko kry icqu lwey ] (3, 552-6) siqgur syqI gxq ij rKY hlq plqu sBu iqs kw gieAw ] (4, 307-4) hsqI isir ijau AMksu hY Ahrix ijau isru dyie ] mnu qnu AwgY rwiK kY aUBI syv kryie ] (3, 647-19) hir syvw muiK AMimRq nwmu ] (5, 375-4) gur syvw ibnu Bgiq n hoeI ] (1, 1342-9) gur kI syvw gur Bgiq hY ivrlw pwey koie ] (1, 66-16) hir kw syvku so hir jyhw ] Bydu n jwxhu mwxs dyhw ] (5, 1076-3) Awpu gvwie syvw kry qw ikCu pwey mwnu ] (2, 474-10) syvw krq hoie inhkwmI ] iqs kau hoq prwpiq suAwmI ] (5, 286-19) hukmu buJY so syvku khIAY ] burw Blw duie smsir shIAY ] (5, 1076-9)[/FONT] The following Tuks are also given in Bani that deals with Self less service. 1a. Seva [FONT="Gurbaniwebthick"]sB dunIAw Awvx jwxIAw ]3] (26-1, isrIrwgu, mÚ 1)[/FONT] All the world continues coming and going in reincarnation. ||3|| [FONT="Gurbaniwebthick"] ivic dunIAw syv kmweIAY ] (26-1, isrIrwgu, mÚ 1)[/FONT] In the midst of this world, do seva, 2. [FONT="Gurbaniwebthick"]syvw qy sdw suKu pwieAw gurmuiK shij smwvixAw ]7] (125-19, mwJ, mÚ 3)[/FONT] Through selfless service, eternal peace is obtained. The Gurmukh is absorbed in intuitive peace. ||7|| 3. [FONT="Gurbaniwebthick"]kir syvw qUM swD kI ho kwtIAY jm jwlu ]1] (214-7, gOVI mwlvw, mÚ 5)[/FONT] Do seva, selfless service, for the Holy Saints, and the noose of Death shall be cut away. ||1|| 4. [FONT="Gurbaniwebthick"]jyqy jIA qyqy siB qyry ivxu syvw Plu iksY nwhI ] (354-18, Awsw, mÚ 1)[/FONT] As many living beings are there are, they are all Yours. Without selfless service, no one obtains any reward. 5. Selfless Servant [FONT="Gurbaniwebthick"]syvku dwsu Bgqu jnu soeI ] (355-9, Awsw, mÚ 1)[/FONT] He alone is the selfless servant, slave and humble devotee, [FONT="Gurbaniwebthick"] Twkur kw dwsu gurmuiK hoeI ] (355-9, Awsw, mÚ 1)[/FONT] who as Gurmukh, becomes the slave of his Lord and Master. 6. Self less Service [FONT="Gurbaniwebthick"]haumY ivic syvw n hoveI qw mnu ibrQw jwie ]1] (560-12, vfhMsu, mÚ 3)[/FONT] In egotism, selfless service cannot be performed, and so the soul goes unfulfilled. ||1|| [B]The two persons who have impressed me most by selfless service to the Society would be Sant Pooran singh ji[Pingalwade] and Mother Teresa. We may have some other as well. The word sewa has many meanings in the sikhism. One kind of sewa refers to the Lord and this is the second type of sewa that Guru sahibs have edicted for sikhs for the cleansing of mind. This kind of sewa also leads to provide the eternal peace and has been stated to be one of the path for the realisation. Do seva, selfless service, for the Holy Saints, and the noose of Death shall be cut away [214-7][/B] [/QUOTE]
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